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scarcely vs hardly

hardly vs scarcely

scarcely and hardly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scarcely No No No Yes
hardly No No No Yes
As adverbs, scarcely and hardly are synonyms defined as:
  • scarcely and hardly: only a very short time before
Other synonyms of scarcely include barely, just, scarce.
As adverbs, scarcely and hardly are synonyms defined as:
  • scarcely and hardly: almost not
Other synonyms of scarcely include barely, scarce.
scarcely (adverb) hardly (adverb)
only a very short time before only a very short time before
almost not slowly and with difficulty
almost not
Difference between scarcely and hardly

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